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Google, Rowan, CleanSpark Commit To TX Data Center Standards
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Fusion42 · 22 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Google, Rowan, and CleanSpark have committed to comply with new Texas data center standards requiring disclosure of electricity and water usage, local community impact mitigation, and financial transparency. These measures aim to ensure data centers manage resource demands responsibly and protect local communities and infrastructure.
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You must plan data center projects with full transparency on electricity and water use and community impact to gain Texas market access. Ignoring these rules risks project cancellations and loss of local goodwill.
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